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Transurethral Vaporization Resection of the Prostate (TUVRP): An Alternative in the Management of Men with Prostatic Outflow Obstruction
Professor Riyadh F. Talic, MD
Professor of Urology & Andrology
Benign prostatic obstruction (BPO) is a common cause of urinary symptoms in .. Continue Reading>>

Surgery: PreTest™ Self-Assessment & Review is the perfect way to assess your knowledge of surgery for the USMLE Step 2 CK and shelf exams. You’ll find 500 USMLE-style questions and answers that address the clerkship’s core competencies along with detailed explanations of both .. Continue Reading>>

Weight Loss Surgery:
The First Step Toward a More Healthy Life
Defining the Problem
The Problem
• Prevalence of obesity in U.S. increased from 12% to 21% between 1991 and 2001 = 15 million people
• Obesity is the 2nd most common cause of death from a modifiable behavioral risk factor.. Continue Reading>>